brim

US: /ˈbɹɪm/
UK: /bɹˈɪm/


English Vietnamese dictionary


brim /brim/
  • danh từ
    • miệng (bát, chén, cốc)
    • vành (mũ)
    • full to the brim
      • đầy ắp, đầy phè
  • ngoại động từ
    • đồ đầy đến miệng, đổ đầy ắp (chén, bát...)
    • nội động từ
      • tràn ngập; đầy đến miệng, đổ đầy ắp
      • to brim over
        • tràn đầy
      • to brim over with joy: tràn đầy sung sướng

    Advanced English dictionary


    noun, verb
    + noun
    1 the top edge of a cup, bowl, glass, etc: two wine glasses, filled to the brim + (figurative) She felt suddenly alive and full to the brim with enthusiasm.
    2 the flat edge around the bottom of a hat that sticks out
    3 (-brimmed) (in adjectives) having the type of brim mentioned: a wide-brimmed hat
    + verb (-mm-) [V] ~ (with sth) to be full of sth; to fill sth: Her eyes brimmed with tears. + Tears brimmed in her eyes. + The team were brimming with confidence before the game.
    Phrasal Verbs: brim over (with sth) (of a cup, container, etc.) to be so full of a liquid that it flows over the edge
    Synonym: OVERFLOW: (figurative) Her heart was brimming over with happiness.

    Thesaurus dictionary


    n.
    1 edge, margin, lip, rim; brink:
    I filled the cup to the brim.
    v.
    2 be full or filled, overflow:
    His cup was brimming with steaming mulled wine. They are brimming over with confidence as they approach the race.

    Collocation dictionary


    1 top edge of a cup, bowl, etc.

    PHRASES

    be filled/full to the brim, fill sth to the brim
    She filled the bowl to the brim.

    2 flat edge around the bottom of a hat

    ADJ.

    broad, deep, wide
    a straw hat with a wide brim

    PREP.

    beneath/under a/the ~
    She watched the crowd from beneath the brim of her hat.


    Concise English dictionary


    brimmed|brimming|brimsbrɪm
    noun
    +the top edge of a vessel or other container
    +a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
    verb
    +be completely full
    +fill as much as possible